[caption id="attachment_6886" align="alignleft" width="150"] Photo by Lucien Capehart Photography[/caption] Business mixed beautifully with pleasure recently when the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches held its annual Chairmanâs Circle reception at Old Palm Golf Club. More than 200 chamber members and VIP guests attended the affair and enjoyed gourmet passed hors dâoeuvres and live music, compliments of the Dreyfoos School of the Arts jazz ensemble. Mark Nosacka, CEO of Good Samaritan Medical Center, was sworn in as the 2014 Chairman of the Board Another highlight of the evening was the silent auction, which featured merchandise generously donated by members of the chamber. But these were no ordinary items. There were opportunities to be Mayor for the Day, Sheriff for the Day (which included a ride in a police boat and a visit to the fingerprint lab), numerous golf outings, resort vacations and tickets to the Grand Prix and…
With the season about to start officially, Old Palm Golf Club has a full social calendar planned. Our year-round and seasonal residents will find plenty of entertaining activities to participate in over the next several months The Club festivities begin to ramp up in late October starting with Halloween If, every Wednesday night, Pub Night at the Club isnât already exciting enough for our adults, take Wednesday, October 30th and throw in a Halloween costume and see the fun really begin.  The following evening, Halloween, October 31st is truly Kids Night. The evening kicks off with a kids Halloween dinner buffet at the Club, with ghostly decorations, lots of candy, and with nightfall a Golf Car brigade through the community for door to door trick or treating. Friday, November 1st is our Opening Weekend Dinner Dance, one of the most highly anticipated social gatherings. Itâs…
There are more than fairs at the South Florida Fairgrounds, which is located just about 10 minutes from Old Palm Golf Club. While the South Florida Fair is the signature event, there are plenty of other happenings each month, giving everyone in the family a chance to find something of interest The Florida Sportsman Expo (October 12-13) is one of the biggest upcoming events for anglers, boaters and hunters. There will be free seminars on topics ranging from âLittle-known Snook Secretsâ to âTrophy Bucks on Bow,â fly-fishing lessons in casting ponds, the latest boats and swamp buggies, and all sorts of exhibits by Floridaâs Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission. Adults $8, kids under 12 free. www.floridasportsman.com/expo If you prefer the indoors to the outdoors, the South Florida Fairgrounds will host the West Palm Beach Antiques Festival (November 1-3). Now in its 20th year at this location,…
This March, interested buyers have the opportunity to get an exclusive viewing of a select few of the Palm Beach International Boat Show's most luxurious yachts. The first-ever Superyacht Show Palm Beach will debut behind the iconic Flagler Museum from March 26th - 29th. As the most recent addition to the Palm Beach International Boat Show, this two-year-in-the-making exhibition is expected to surpass all expectations as only the most elaborate and ornate yachts will be showcased. Palm Beach's most affluent clientele will…